How Often Should You Have Your Ductwork Inspected?

May 21, 2024

Regular ductwork inspection is crucial to maintaining a healthy and efficient HVAC system. As , we understand the importance of keeping your home’s air quality at its best and ensuring your heating and cooling systems operate efficiently. But how often should you have your ductwork inspected? Let’s delve into the details to help you make informed decisions for your home’s comfort and safety. Importance of Regular Ductwork Inspection Ductwork is the network of air ducts that distribute heated or cooled air throughout your home. Over time, dust, debris, and other contaminants can accumulate in these ducts, reducing indoor air quality...

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The Effects of Poor Indoor Air Quality on Health

March 1, 2024

We spend a significant amount of time indoors, the quality of the air we breathe is paramount to our overall well-being. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the effects of poor indoor air quality on health and shed light on the benefits of ensuring a clean and breathable atmosphere in your home or office. Understanding the Health Consequences Poor indoor air quality can have a profound impact on our health, leading to various respiratory issues, allergies, and other health concerns. Common indoor pollutants, such as dust, mold, pet dander, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), can accumulate over time, posing...

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The Benefits of Whole-Home Air Purification

January 16, 2023

Updated August 2023 Looking for ways to improve the air quality in your home? Installing a whole-home air purification system may be the perfect solution. These systems are designed to filter out particulates such as pollen, dust, pet dander, smoke, and other pollutants from indoor air, keeping it breathable and contaminant-free. Health Benefits Whole-home air purification systems can be especially beneficial for people who suffer from asthma or allergies as the filtration process removes sources that aggravate these conditions. By sorting out dust and other particulates from the air, purification systems reduce coughing and sneezing fits, shortness of breath, wheezing,...

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Is it Time to Replace Your Home’s Ductwork?

December 21, 2022

As any homeowner knows, keeping up with home maintenance is an essential part of owning a house. But one of the most important yet overlooked pieces of home maintenance is your ductwork. Ducts are responsible for circulating air throughout your home and ensuring that it remains comfortable year-round. Unfortunately, over time, ducts can become worn down, which can decrease their efficiency and lead to uncomfortable living conditions in your house. Let’s take a look at some key signs that indicate you need new ductwork installed. High Energy Bills If you notice a sudden spike in your energy costs each month...

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What Are Indoor Air Quality Monitors?

March 19, 2021

Most Louisville, KY, homeowners would be shocked to learn that the air in their homes is two to five times more polluted than the outdoor air. Indoor air pollution consists of many types of pollutants, and they all lead to serious respiratory problems. An indoor air quality monitor allows you to keep track of the quality of your home’s air and take action when needed. How an Air Quality Monitor Works Indoor air quality monitors are small devices. A fan inside the unit draws in air. A laser shines over the air sample in a chamber. This laser detects vapors,...

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Are Dehumidifiers Good for Air Purification?

January 10, 2021

Many factors play a role in the comfort of your Louisville home. While the temperature of the air plays a role, there are other components required to truly make your home comfortable. Two of these components are the humidity and purity of your home’s indoor air. Fortunately, the pros at can help you with both of these comfort factors. To understand how you can take care of both of these components with one machine, keep reading to learn more about dehumidifiers. What Is a Dehumidifier? A dehumidifier is a device that is designed to remove excess moisture from the air...

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How to Choose the Most Effective Air Purification System

August 11, 2020

You’ll be doing yourself a huge favor by focusing on indoor air quality. According to the EPA, the air inside your home can be more polluted than the air outdoors. To protect your health, use these basic tips for choosing the most suitable air purifier. 1. Think About the Main Problem The systems on the market have different technologies, so their capabilities vary considerably. Are you trying to get rid of cigarette smoke, pet dander, dust, mold spores or pollen? Once you answer this question, you’ll be one step closer to finding the type of unit that you need. Filters...

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Things To Know About Carbon Monoxide in Your Home

May 13, 2020

Carbon monoxide kills over 400 Americans each year and injures thousands more. In most cases, this is avoidable. Here are some things you need to know about carbon monoxide in your home and how you can protect yourself and your family. Safety Can Prevent Poisoning Regular maintenance in your house and certain common-sense solutions can keep carbon monoxide from becoming a problem. For example, checking your chimney each year is one way to detect a possible issue. In addition, you should avoid using certain appliances and heaters within closed quarters. You should especially take extra precautions in the winter when...

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How Candles Effect Indoor Air Quality

February 13, 2020

Many of us love the ambient lighting that a few strategically placed candles can provide. However, this seemingly innocuous source of light does come with some risks. At , we’ve been the premier air quality professionals serving Louisville and the surrounding area for almost 50 years. That’s why we’re here to warn you of exactly how candles can affect your indoor air quality. What Are the Health Risks? Not only are there some harmful chemicals that get released when burning candles, but they can also cause soot to form. Soot is common, especially with cheaper and scented candles. According to...

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Home Comfort Resolutions for 2020

December 18, 2019

During the winter, there’s nothing like relaxing in a comfortable home. Not only does your home provide a warm place to sleep, but it also offers a cozy environment for your guests. If you feel like your home has not been as cozy lately as it could be, the beginning of the new year is the perfect time to make your home more comfortable. Here are four resolutions that will improve your home’s comfort in 2020. 1. Upgrade Your Heating System An inefficient heating system can diminish the air quality in your home. If your heating system is between 10...

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